Author Question: The Erie Canal was completed in A) 1825. B) 1830. C) 1832. D) 1837. E) 1840. (Read 158 times)

student77 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Eminent domain refers to

A) a manufacturer's rights to set wages.
B) a corporation's legal right to force landowners to sell their property along a turnpike, canal, or railroad.
C) a worker's right to strike.
D) a company's power to set rules for those living in company towns.
E) None of these are correct.

Question 2

The famous Indian ruler who sent Buddhist missionaries to Greek rulers was

A) Akbar.
B) Asoka.
C) Chandragupta.
D) Shiva.
E) Bodhisattva.

Question 3

Which of the following is true about steamboats?

A) The first steamboat was developed in 1807.
B) Steamboats allowed travel both upriver and downriver.
C) Steamboats on the Mississippi brought the global economy to the U.S. interior.
D) By the late 1830s, there were 700 steamboats traveling the Mississippi.
E) All of these are correct.

Question 4

Which of the following Hellenistic kingdoms was the largest and controlled much of the old Persian Empire?

A) Antigonid
B) Ptolemaic
C) Seleucid
D) Attalid
E) Hashemite

Question 5

The Erie Canal was completed in

A) 1825.
B) 1830.
C) 1832.
D) 1837.
E) 1840.